672.57 is what percent of 23635.93 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 23635.93 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 100% equals 23635.93, so we can write it down as 100%=23635.93.
4. We know, that x% equals 672.57 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=672.57.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=23635.93
2) x%=672.57
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
100%/x%=23635.93/672.57
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 672.57 is what percent of 23635.93

100%/x%=23635.93/672.57
(100/x)*x=(23635.93/672.57)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=35.1427063354*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (35.1427063354) to get x
100/35.1427063354=x
2.8455406662653=x
x=2.8455406662653

now we have:
672.57 is 2.8455406662653% of 23635.93